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Minnesota Senate Passes Transportation Budget

04/03/2017 -
11:15 AM

The Minnesota Senate has passed a transportation funding package to help roads and bridges across the state.

Minnesota Senate correspondent Jacob Schneider says this bill offers $1.3 billion in funding for the next two years. St. Cloud Republican Senator Jerry Relph says Minnesotans depend on safe, reliable roads and bridges each day as they travel… our long-term transportation budget ensures infrastructure in all corners of the state will receive the attention it needs.

The bill will offer a $3.6 billion investment over the next ten years, and create safer roadways for motorists.